{"id":127,"date":"2022-10-18T15:55:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T20:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/?page_id=127"},"modified":"2024-07-09T09:46:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T14:46:37","slug":"add-an-authorized-user-for-tuition-payments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/myacc-and-online-services-instructions\/add-an-authorized-user-for-tuition-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"Add an Authorized User for Tuition Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"

Follow these instructions to grant consent for a family member, employer, or other individual to access your financial statements and make payments on your behalf.<\/p>\n

The Family Educational Right and Privacy Act<\/a> (FERPA) is a federal law which protects the privacy of a student\u2019s educational records. The college is unable to release information to others without the student\u2019s written permission.<\/p>\n

Students may authorize another person online access to their account by setting them up as an authorized user. Setting up an authorized user online does not grant ACC staff permission to discuss a student\u2019s account record with the authorized user. Follow the steps below to set up an authorized user.<\/p>\n

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  1. Login to\u00a0MyACC<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  2. Under the\u00a0Registration & Payments<\/strong>\u00a0header click\u00a0Pay for Classes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  3. Select\u00a0Authorized Users<\/strong>, located on the right-side menu.<\/li>\n
  4. \u200bClick\u00a0add Authorized User\u00a0<\/strong>\u200b<\/li>\n
  5. \u200bE\u200bnter the email address of the desired authorized user,<\/li>\n
  6. Select\u00a0Yes<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0No<\/strong>\u00a0to allow this user to view your payment history and account activity.<\/li>\n
  7. Click\u00a0Continue.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  8. Read the agreement terms that appear.<\/li>\n
  9. If you agree with the terms, check the box next to\u00a0I Agree<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  10. Print the agreement if you want a copy and then click\u00a0Continue<\/strong><\/li>\n
  11. The new authorized user will receive an email providing a temporary password and instructions.<\/li>\n
  12. The student may edit or delete the authorized user at any time<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Follow these instructions to grant consent for a family member, employer, or other individual to access your financial statements and make payments on your behalf. The Family Educational Right and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":87,"menu_order":-41,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-127","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}